Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae (Wrens)  
Genus: Pheugopedius (12 species)


Black-throated Wren
Black-throated Wren (Pheugopedius atrogularis)
Range: MA: Nicaragua to Panama
Puerto Viejo, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez   © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


Coraya Wren
Coraya Wren (Pheugopedius coraya)
Range: SA: n, c Amazonia
Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Found at forest edges where there is more light and therefore denser vegetation.

Inca Wren
Inca Wren (Pheugopedius eisenmanni)
Range: SA: Peru
Abra Málaga, Cusco, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.


Plain-tailed Wren
Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys)
Range: SA: Colombia to Peru
Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua, Pichincha province, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Plain-tailed Wren
Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys schulenbergi)
Range: SA: Colombia to Peru
Peru
  The 'schulenbergi' race is sometimes called the Grey-browed Wren.
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Plain-tailed Wren
Plain-tailed Wren (Pheugopedius euophrys schulenbergi)
Range: SA: Colombia to Peru
Andamarca, Junín, Peru
  The Junin population of the 'schulenbergi' Plain-tailed Wren (Grey-browed Wren) sing differently, and are darker underneath (Athanas).
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

This wren seems to be completely tied to Chusquea bamboo. The subspecies in Peru has a different call and is called the Grey-browed Wren in some taxonomies (Athanas).

Black-bellied Wren
Black-bellied Wren (Pheugopedius fasciatoventris)
Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to Colombia
Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Happy Wren
Happy Wren (Pheugopedius felix)
Range: MA: Mexico
Pluma Hidalgo, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


Moustached Wren
Moustached Wren (Pheugopedius genibarbis genibarbis)
Range: SA: Amazonia
REGUA, Cachoeiras de Macacu, RJ, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Sometimes considered conspecific with the Whiskered Wren of the Andes.

Spot-breasted Wren
Spot-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius maculipectus petersi)
Range: MA: widespread
Chiapas, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info


Whiskered Wren
Whiskered Wren (Pheugopedius mystacalis)
Range: SA: nw
Sabaneta, Antioquia, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Its musical songs are Commonly heard, but it is very difficult to see.
From front.

Rufous-breasted Wren
Rufous-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius rutilus hyperythrus)
Range: MA, SA: Costa Rica to Colombia and Venezuela
Metropolitan Park, Panama City, Panama  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Speckle-breasted Wren
Speckle-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius sclateri paucimaculatus)
Range: SA: Colombia to Peru
Ayampe, Manabí, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Graham Montgomery   © All Rights Reserved.

Speckle-breasted Wren
Speckle-breasted Wren (Pheugopedius sclateri columbianus)
Range: SA: Colombia to Peru
Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Sooty-headed Wren
Sooty-headed Wren (Pheugopedius spadix)
Range: MA, SA: Panama and Colombia
ProAves Chestnut-capped Piha Reserve, Anorí, Antioquia, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.



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